ProQuad

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ProQuad, when reconstituted as directed, is a sterile
suspension for subcutaneous administration. Each 0.5-mL dose contains not less
than 3.00 log10 TCID50 of measles virus; 4.30 log10 TCID50 of mumps virus; 3.00
log10 TCID50 of rubella virus; and a minimum of 3.99 log10 PFU of Oka/Merck
varicella virus.

What are the possible side effects of this vaccine (ProQuad)?

Your child should not receive a booster vaccine if he or she had a life-threatening allergic reaction after the first shot.

Keep track of any and all side effects your child has after receiving this vaccine. If the child ever needs to receive a booster dose, you will need to tell the doctor if the previous shots caused any side effects.

Becoming infected with measles, mumps, rubella, or varicella is much more dangerous to your child's health than receiving this vaccine. However, like any medicine, this vaccine can cause side effects but the risk of serious side effects is...

What are the precautions when taking measles mumps rubella varicella vaccine live (Proquad)?

Before your child receives this product, tell the doctor or pharmacist if your child is allergic to it; or to eggs; or if your child has any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients (such as neomycin), which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details.